Don't Bother to Knock

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Don't Bother to Knock

… a wicked sensation as the lonely girl in room 809!

DramaThriller

An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she should be.

Jul 18, 195276 minReleasedEN

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Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Jed Towers

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Nell Forbes

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Lyn Lesley

Donna Corcoran

Donna Corcoran

Bunny Jones

Jeanne Cagney

Jeanne Cagney

Rochelle

Lurene Tuttle

Lurene Tuttle

Ruth Jones

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Eddie Forbes

Jim Backus

Jim Backus

Peter Jones

Verna Felton

Verna Felton

Mrs. Ballew

Willis Bouchey

Willis Bouchey

Joe the Bartender

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Mr. Ballew

Harry Bartell

Harry Bartell

Bellboy (uncredited)

Gloria Blondell

Gloria Blondell

Janie - Cafe Photographer (uncredited)

Dick Cogan

Dick Cogan

Bell Captain (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Woman at Awards Dinner (uncredited)

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Doorman (uncredited)

Grace Hayle

Grace Hayle

Mrs. McMurdock (uncredited)

David McMahon

David McMahon

Uniformed Cop at End (uncredited)

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20th Century Studios

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Historic studio label with deep catalog weight and mainstream film reach.

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